Located within the world-renowned Lyford Cay community, this elegant estate stands on a 1.2 acre hilltop commanding panoramic views. The property is completely enclosed by a wall with remote-controlled entrance gates. The 10,000 sq. ft. mansion displays meticulous attention to every detail. It has soaring ceilings with cove lighting, intricate marble flooring, fine moldings, custom built cabinets, wall paneling, gold chandeliers and solid brass hardware.
From the gracious pool area a double staircase leads to a large roofed Portico that opens through three arched double French doors to the Great Room. The Cabana located by the pool deck is tiled throughout. It contains a mini kitchen, a full bath and an outdoor wet bar and charcoal grill. The spacious courtyard with planters and running fountain leads though three arched double French doors to an exceptionally large Gallery with marble floor, fine moldings, wall panels, high cove ceiling, three gold chandeliers and arched entries to the Great Room.
The Great Room has custom built cabinetry with a fireplace, wall paneling, fine moldings, soaring cove ceiling and a gorgeous gold chandelier. On the left wing the Drawing Room and a superb Dining Room are elegantly detailed with moldings, custom built cabinets, wall panels, high cove ceilings, gold chandeliers and numerous arched windows with view of the garden.
On the right side of the Gallery you access to the vast Master Suite that opens to the Library and a Sitting Porch. The Master Bedroom has a high oval cove ceiling, fine moldings and two elegant ceiling fans. The Master Bathroom features a dramatic skylight dressing area and a huge walk-in closet. Two Guest Bedrooms with full bath open to a large Family Room and a third Guest Bedroom with full bath its own Sitting Lounge and Balcony.
A three car garage with an elevator access the first floor. There is a wine cellar, exercise room, utility room and staff apartment equipped with kitchen and full bath.
State of the art amenities include a 150 KW generator, a 75,000 gallons underground cistern, a water purification system, a twelve zones irrigation network, a central telephone-intercom system, a digital signal system for television and a remarkable engineering system for air-conditioning, water, power and indoor and outdoor security.
The community of Lyford Cay is a magnificent 1000 acre private residential enclave with over 300 distinguished estates and includes the world-renowned Lyford Cay Club. Members enjoy fine dining at the Club, a championship golf course, twelve tennis courts and a complete marina. This unique place offers a half-mile private white sandy beach and twenty-four hour security. It is located 15 miles (25 km.) from Nassau, capital of the Bahamas and within 5 miles (8.3 Km.) of Nassau International Airport.
Nassau is a colorful and modem colonial city with international banking facilities, state of the art communication systems and a multitude of daily international flights for prompt accessibility. The Bahamas is world-known for political stability and a tax haven with no income, capital gains, gifts and inheritance tax.
This elegantly decorated and lavishly furnished mansion is offered for sale at $9,900,000.
For more information, contact:
Caribbean Consultants
508.349.1919
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